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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,182.47, 992,844.91 and 525,372.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,182.47, 992,844.91 and 525,372.58 is: 725,286.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,182.47 : 992,844.91 = 525,372.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,182.47/992,844.91 = 525,372.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,182.47x = 992,844.91 × 525,372.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,182.47x = 521,613,491,906.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,613,491,906.57/719,182.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,286.72

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